Replica Taung Child Skull - 3 Pieces
SKU EM-11
Original price
$173.00
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Original price
$173.00
Original price
$173.00
$173.00
$173.00
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$173.00
Current price
$173.00
This is a Catalog Product with generic photographs. The images provided are representative, with minor variations in size and color. This product is typically stocked and may be replenished if sold out.
Found in a limestone quarry in 1924 by M. De Bruyn, the Taung Child skull was that of a three year old bipedal ape from South Africa. Described by Raymond Dart in the Journal of Nature in 1925, it was the first member of the genus Australopithecus. The skull dates back to 2.3 MYA.
Specifications:
- 1:1 scale
- Polyurethane resin cast
- Skull Length 8 cm (3.1 in.)
Origin: South Africa 3 - 2.5 mya
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